Resources

For Tech assistance, please contact the SILS tech tutor:

Hours:
Monday 6-10pm
Tuesday 12-6pm
Wednesday 6-10pm
Thursday 12-6pm

You can find Izzy in the 6th floor lobby near room 609.

You can also email her at any time at techtuto@pratt.edu.


Resources for Gaming Observation

NYC Libraries Gaming Events:
Events at the Queens Public Library (try narrowing by clicking on "For Teens" or "For Kids")
Gaming @ the NYPL
Gaming @ the BPL


Resources for Lesson Planning

ALA's AASL Standards for Information Literacy
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/learningstandards/standards.cfm

ACRL's Standards of Professional Competencies for Academic Librarians
**http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/standards/profstandards.cfm**

NYC Department of Education Information Fluency Continuum
http://schools.nycenet.edu/offices/teachlearn/sls/INFO_FLUENCY_CONT_K12Final.pdf


Standards

AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner

New York State Dept of Ed Information Literacy Definition

NYC Dept of Ed Standards and Curriculum

NYLA 21st Century Information Literacy Standards for the Digital Learners of New York (pdf)

ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education

ACRL Information Literacy Standards for Science and Engineering/Technology

ISTE National Educational Technology Standards


Sample Technology Statements

ALA ALSC Technology Statement

Manson Public Library (Manson, Iowa) Technology Statement

Shipley School (Pre-K through Grade 12)


Technology Statement Guidance

State Library of Iowa: How to Write a Mission Statement

Technology Vision Statements: Examples and Suggestions


Resources for Final Project Web Site (this is not an exhaustive list; please feel free to add)

Weebly
free web sites and blogs

Crabgrass
software for social organizing, available for free download

Edmodo
social network for teachers

Wikispaces
free wikis

PB Wiki
more free wikis

Wordpress.com
free blogs (Wordpress.org has web design software available for download)


Resources for Media Literacy Education

Center for Media Literacy

Consortium for Media Literacy

Media Literacy Clearinghouse

The Media Ecology Association

Media Education Lab, Temple University

National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)

Project Girl

Journal of Media Literacy Education

The Multimodal Analysis Lab

David, Jane L. (2009). "Teaching Media Literacy." Educational Leadership, vol. 66 (6), 84-86.
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/mar09/vol66/num06/Teaching-Media-Literacy.aspx

Super Bowl Media Literacy Questions


Evidence-Based Teaching

Evidence-Based Library and Information Practice (Journal)

Center for International Scholarship on School Libraries (bibliography)


Inquiry-Based Learning

Concept-to-Classroom, Thirteen Online

"The Culture of Inquiry in School Libraries" Carol A. Gordon (article)

Bibliography for Inquiry-based learning (wiki)